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Option AOption B
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Start DayJuly 29 (Kinder) | July 30 (1st-4th)Aug 5 (Kinder) | Aug 6 (1st-4th)
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End DayMay 22 (in person)May 23 (asynchronous)
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Total Instructional Days180 (1 asynchronous)180 (2 asynchronous)
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Total Professional Development Days15 for faculty and 20 for admin
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Total Work Days195 for faculty and 212 for admin
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Total Holidays30 (faculty) | 49 (admin)24 (faculty) | 43 (admin)
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Weeklong BreaksFall Break
Thanksgiving Break
December-January Winter Holiday
February Break
Spring Break		Thanksgiving Break
December-January Winter Holiday
Spring Break
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Early Release Days All Fridays + Election Day (11/5/24)
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Notes- begins one week earlier than DeKalb, same week as APS
- includes weeklong breaks thart align with APS (specifically fall and mid-winter break); during these times DeKalb has 1-2 days off for teachers		- begins same week as DeKalb, one week later than APS
- includes 1-2 day breaks that align with DeKalb (specifically fall and mid-winter break); during these times APS has weeklong breaks
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Notes that are the same across options A & B:- December-January and Spring breaks align with both DeKalb and APS
- Early release day for Election Day (11/5) to balance needs of both family & staff access to voting
- last day of school is before Memorial Day
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Reference MaterialsDeKalb County Schools Calendars (please note, no calendar for 24-25 approved yet)
Atlanta Public Schools Calendars
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The votes are in for our 2024-2025 calendar options. 81% of the votes were cast in support of option A (100% of staff votes and 54% of family votes).
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